The filing status of a taxpayer depends on individual circumstances. Are you married or single? Do you have dependents? Identifying the correct filing condition is essential, as it...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 02/17/2021
If you or someone you love is thinking about a viatical settlement, you might be wondering if you have to pay taxes for your payout.Most people seem to believe that all income from...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 01/26/2021
The TCJA that was passed in 2017 significantly reduced the corporate tax rate and introduced the Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBID).The QBI deduction makes it possible to reduce...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 11/24/2020
There are some rules from section 451 (c) as amended by the TCJA, which makes available ways to have advance payment in income for the tax year that it was obtained.The amendment of...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 11/07/2020
Starting a business can be an exciting new adventure for those with an idea who wish to be self-employed. There are several things to consider, however, when you are opening...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 10/27/2020
One of the most popular forms of investment is dividend investing. Dividends provide a smooth income stream to investors. You have two options when the dividend accumulates on a stock....
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 10/21/2020
Before leaving the United States, all foreigners (except those listed below) must obtain a "Certificate of Compliance" from the United States Internal Revenue Service. This...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 09/09/2020
1031 exchange is simply a swap of an investment property for another. Since most swaps are considered sales, they are taxed. Meeting the requirement of 1031 will remove or reduce your...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 08/24/2020
The Internal Revenue Code is configured to offer numerous tax reductions to individuals and businesses. Even the IRS recognizes that you have to save money to live and manage your...
Posted by Elliot Kravitz, ATP on 08/07/2020
